Associate Director, US Medical Promotional Review Scientist, Immunology/Cardiovascular

Role Summary

Associate Director, US Medical Promotional Review Scientist, Immunology/Cardiovascular — The Associate Director serves as a strategic, solutions-oriented partner focused on ensuring the medical accuracy and scientific validity of promotional and non-promotional materials within Global Medical Affairs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain therapeutic area and product knowledge through ongoing assessment of relevant published literature, treatment guidelines, internal resources, and data.
• Provide strong medical guidance in interdisciplinary meetings and related initiatives, including promotional review, disease/brand and launch planning, labeling changes, and business reviews.
• As a member of the Medical Promotional Review (PReP) team, conduct reviews of promotional and proactive materials for scientific and medical validity.
• Critically evaluate and offer strategically sound solutions for complex promotional and non-promotional tactics to ensure message balance, key clinical findings, medical accuracy, and content appropriateness in accordance with relevant guidelines.
• Proactively align and build strong relationships with marketing, access, medical, corporate communications, training, legal, and commercial regulatory affairs to ensure balanced messaging.
• Demonstrate leadership within the medical review team to drive best practices aligned with strategic imperatives; participate in process-improvement initiatives.
• Provide medical advice and guidance on draft product labeling to ensure commercially viable US labeling for future promotion and advertising.
• Participate in internal and external meetings to stay current on regulations, medical/scientific developments, and commercial strategy.
• Assess the acceptability of data/references used to support promotional claims and provide expert guidance to resolve issues and approve materials.
• Stay informed of industry trends and promote best practice sharing across medical and promotional review teams.
• Complete all assigned SOPs and training within designated timeframes and adhere to job-specific SOPs and work instructions.
• Conduct business in accordance with BMS Values.

Qualifications

• Advanced scientific degree (PharmD, PhD, or MD preferred).
• Minimum of 3-5 years of clinical practice or pharmaceutical/healthcare industry experience; therapeutic area experience preferred.
• Thorough understanding of medical writing and promotional material review in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects, solve problems, deliver on commitments, and work with multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong scientific/medical written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry and external compliance, transparency, and conflict-of-interest environments.
• Experience delivering customer-focused service.
• Flexibility in response to changing needs and competing demands.
• Developed business acumen and ability to influence senior internal stakeholders.
• Strong team player with individual initiative and accountability.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills with demonstrated success in driving optimal business results in a complex matrix organization.
• Strategic leadership, performance management, alignment building, negotiation, and collaboration skills.
• Proven ability to work in an ambiguous environment.
• Experience working on teams through change and navigating complex organizational dynamics.
• Ability to analyze and interpret trial data; experience with FDAMA 114 content, Real World Evidence, and other data consistent with FDA-approved labeling (CFL).
• Strong stakeholder relationship-building and negotiation skills.
• Ability to travel 10-25% (domestically and internationally).

Skills

• Medical writing and promotional material review
• Strategic collaboration and cross-functional partnership
• Regulatory and compliance knowledge (FDA/OPDP)
• Data interpretation and evidence-based decision making

Education

• Advanced scientific degree (PharmD, PhD, or MD preferred).